Gwen Gibson, Fractured Traditions (Vessel Pendant), 1999 Polymer, silk screen, gold and silver acrylic paint Between 1999 and 2001, Gwen fully explored screen printing on a wide variety of formats including cuff bracelets, inro, lentil beads and other jewelry forms. …
Gwen Gibson, Polymer Wall Piece, 1997 Between 1996 and 1997 Gwen created about 20 wall pieces before returning to jewelry. Gwen writes,” Having abandoned much of what defined my work as jewelry, I felt free to experiment with scale and …
Gwen Gibson, Bead-framed Pin, 1995 Aficionados know Gwen Gibson for her expansive exploration of image transfer techniques on polymer. This brooch from the collection represents some of Gwen’s earliest work in the medium as she made a transition into polymer …
After spending an intense week in New Jersey working on the polymer collection project, several things came into focus. While examining, cataloging and organizing about a thousand pieces of work, it was very exciting to view the progress of the …
Tory Hughes, Orrery Neckpiece, 1992 Polymer and mixed media Why are we artists, anyway? For me, this career is the most flexible and marvelous -as in ‘full of marvels’- I could imagine. What other way of life encourages me to …